Hairdressing salon - Kamiyudoko

Japanese: 髪結床 - かみゆいどこ

〘noun〙① In the Edo period, a business that did hair styling for men and shaved their beards and topknots . In the past, it was also called one-sen-doko because the fee for styling was one sen. There were dedoko , which set up barbershops in vacant lots at bridgeheads or riverbanks, and uchidoko, which rented space in town houses. Kamiidoko . Hairstylist. Hairdresser. Toko. Ukiyo-doko. *Joruri Horikawa Namiko (around 1706), part 2: "At this very moment, a young man with his hair cut came from the hairdresser's shop at the western bridgehead, holding a toothpick in his hand. " ② Barber shop. Barber shop. ※Records of Western Experiences (1869-71) by Fumio Murata, 1st paragraph: “I have heard that iron is used to curl men’s hair, but there are indeed hairdressers who do this.”

Kami-doko [Hairdressing salon]

〘Noun〙 A variation of the word "kamiyui-doko" (hairdressing room). ※Humorary book, Ukiyo-furo (1809-13), vol. 2 "On the way back from the bath, I was hanging around the hairdressing room."

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Japanese:

〘名〙① 江戸時代、男の髪を結い、髭(ひげ)、月代(さかやき)などを剃る業。昔は結い賃が一銭だったことから一銭床ともいった。橋詰や河岸の空地などに床店を出す出床(でどこ)と、町屋に借家して営業する内床(うちどこ)がある。かみいどこ。髪結屋。髪床。床。浮世床。※浄瑠璃・堀川波鼓（1706頃か）下「かかる所へ西橋詰の髪結床(ドコ)より、さばき髪のわかい者、楊枝くはへて来りしが」② 理髪店。床屋(とこや)。※西洋聞見録（1869‐71）〈村田文夫〉前「男子頭髪を巻縮せしむるに烙鉄を用ゐると聞きしが、果して梳髪店(カミユヒドコ)に於て之をなすものあり」